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Technical communication : principles and practice / Meenakshi Raman, Sangeeta Sharma.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: New Delhi : Oxford University Press, 2004.Description: viii, 599 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0195668049 (pbk.)
  • 9780195668049 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 808.0666 RAM
Contents:
Preface. - Pt. I: Overview. - 1. Basics of Technical Communication. - 2. Barriers to Communication. - 3. Technology in Communication. - Part II: Oral Forms. - 4. Active Listening. - 5. Effective Presentation Strategies. - 6. Interviews. - 7. Group Communication. - Part III. Constituents of Effective Writing. - 8. Words and Phrases. - 9. Sentence Construction. - 10. Paragraph Development. - 11. The Art of Condensation. - 12. Reading Comprehension. - Part IV: Written Forms. - 13. Letters Memos, and E-mails. - Business Letters 14. Reports 15. Technical Proposals 16. Research Paper, Dissertation, and Thesis 17. Instruction Manuals and Technical Description 18. Appendices. - Appendix A-Common Errors: Usage. - Appendix B-Punctuation and Capitalization. - Appendix C-Words Commonly Misspelt. - Appendix D-Words and Phrases from Foreign Languages. - Appendix E-Proofreading Symbols. - Appendix F-Sample Brochure.
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Includes index.

Preface. - Pt. I: Overview. - 1. Basics of Technical Communication. - 2. Barriers to Communication. - 3. Technology in Communication. - Part II: Oral Forms. - 4. Active Listening. - 5. Effective Presentation Strategies. - 6. Interviews. - 7. Group Communication. - Part III. Constituents of Effective Writing. - 8. Words and Phrases. - 9. Sentence Construction. - 10. Paragraph Development. - 11. The Art of Condensation. - 12. Reading Comprehension. - Part IV: Written Forms. - 13. Letters Memos, and E-mails. - Business Letters 14. Reports 15. Technical Proposals 16. Research Paper, Dissertation, and Thesis 17. Instruction Manuals and Technical Description 18. Appendices. - Appendix A-Common Errors: Usage. - Appendix B-Punctuation and Capitalization. - Appendix C-Words Commonly Misspelt. - Appendix D-Words and Phrases from Foreign Languages. - Appendix E-Proofreading Symbols. - Appendix F-Sample Brochure.